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Para-archer Sheetal Devi makes history, qualifies for first able-bodied international meet
Sonipat : India's Paralympic medallist Sheetal Devi etched her name in history by qualifying for her first able-bodied international meet on Thursday. Sheetal earned a place in the junior archery team for the Asia Cup Stage 3 in Jeddah,…
India extends unbeaten T20I series run under head coach Gautam Gambhir
Queensland : India's unbeaten run in the T20I series under head coach Gautam Gambhir remained intact after the Suryakumar Yadav-led side took an unassailable 2-1 lead in the fourth T20I against Australia on Thursday in Queensland.
Since…
Honoured to bring to you the trophy; you motivated us a lot: Harmanpreet, Mandhana to PM Modi
New Delhi; Harmanpreet Kaur and Smriti Mandhana thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the words of wisdom he shared with them after their 2017 World Cup final loss to England, saying that his motivation helped them work even harder and…
RCB confirm Malolan Rangarajan’s appointment as head coach for WPL 2026
New Delhi; Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) have appointed Malolan Rangarajan as the head coach for the upcoming season of the tournament.
The changes come after Luke Williams, RCB’s head coach during the 2024 and 2025 campaigns, was…
Anisimova dispatches Swiatek to reach semifinals at WTA Finals
Riyadh Fourth seed Amanda Anisimova of the United States came from behind to beat second seed Iga Swiatek of Poland 6-7 (3), 6-4, 6-2 here on Wednesday, advancing to the semifinals of the WTA Finals.
With Elena Rybakina of Kazakhstan…
Virat Kohli turns 37: Deep dive into stunning numbers of India’s all-format batting juggernaut
New Delhi : India's batting icon and one of modern-day cricket's greatest success stories, Virat Kohli, turned 37 on Wednesday. Since bursting onto the international cricket scene back in 2008 as a chubby-faced teenager from the streets of…
Marnus Labuschagne returns, Sam Konstas misses out as Australia announce squad for first Ashes Test
Canberra : Opener Sam Konstas misses out, whereas Marnus Labuschagne earns a recall, and Jake Weatherald is also included in the squad as Australia announces their team for the first Test of the Ashes 2025-26 series against England starting…
1st ODI: Agha-Rizwan’s fifty propel Pakistan to 2-wicket victory over South Africa
Faisalabad : Brilliant half-centuries from Pakistan batters Salman Agha and Mohammad Rizwan guided the hosts to a two-wicket win against South Africa in the first ODI of the three-match series, which was being played at the Iqbal Stadium…
Asia Cup trophy controversy, USAC suspension, WCA dispute to dominate ICC meetings in Dubai
New Delhi : The upcoming International Cricket Council (ICC) quarterly meetings in Dubai are expected to be dominated by three major issues, the fallout from the heated India-Pakistan clash at the Asia Cup 2025, the governance crisis in USA…
Haryana State Commission For Women to nominate Shafali Verma as its 2026 ambassador
New Delhi : Haryana State Commission For Women chairperson Renu Bhatia has heaped praise on young batting sensation Shafali Verma after India lifted the ICC Women's World Cup 2025, defeating South Africa in the final. Bhatia said, "I…
Never stop dreaming: Harmanpreet’s heartfelt message to young India after World Cup triumph
New Delhi : Harmanpreet Kaur’s lifelong dream finally came true on Sunday night as she lifted the Women’s World Cup trophy, guiding India to a historic 52-run victory over South Africa in Navi Mumbai. After fulfilling her childhood…
Jitesh Sharma to lead India ‘A’ in Rising Stars Asia Cup
Mumbai : The Senior Men’s Selection Committee has chosen the India A squad for the Asian Cricket Council’s (ACC) Rising Stars Asia Cup.
The tournament will take place in Qatar from November 14 to 23 at West End International Cricket…
South Africa’s Dewald Brevis ruled out of Pakistan ODIs
Faisalabad : Dewald Brevis has been ruled out of South Africa’s ODI series against Pakistan due to a low-grade shoulder muscle strain that he sustained during the third T20I of the recently concluded three-match series against the Men in…
‘Biggest victory since 2011…’: Panesar sings praise for India women’s maiden…
New Delhi: Former England spinner Monty Panesar praised the Indian women's cricket team's first-ever World Cup win, calling it the biggest since 2011, when the men’s team won the World Cup in India after a 28-year wait. India defeated South…
Head released from T20I squad to play Shield games for Ashes preparations
New Delhi: Australia opener Travis Head will miss the final two T20Is against India, having been released from Australia's T20I squad to play for his state in the fourth round of Shield matches, which begin next Monday, as part of his…
Head coach Gambhir, T20I captain Suryakumar congratulate India on Women’s WC triumph
New Delhi;The Indian men’s team head coach, Gautam Gambhir, and the side’s T20I skipper Suryakumar Yadav extended their heartfelt wishes for the Indian women’s team after they lifted their maiden ICC World Cup title on Sunday night at the…
‘Naa lega koi panga… rahega sabse upar tiranga’: Women in Blue unveil victory song…
New Delhi:The Indian team unveiled their victory song after lifting the Women’s ODI World Cup trophy in Navi Mumbai on Sunday night after defeating South Africa by 52 runs at the DY Patil Stadium. India beat South Africa by 52 runs to win…
Kane Williamson announces retirement from T20Is, bows out as New Zealand’s second-highest…
Wellington : Former New Zealand skipper Kane Williamson has announced his retirement from the T20 Internationals (T20Is) after playing 93 games in the shortest format of the game.
The 35-year-old retires as New Zealand's second-highest…
India-South Africa final is a good thing for women’s cricket, says Harmanpreet Kaur
Navi Mumbai: Captain Harmanpreet Kaur on Saturday said India playing South Africa in the final of the ICC Women's ODI World Cup is good for the game as it breaks the dominance of Australia and England, who have won 11 titles between them,…
Women’s World Cup: Don’t think there will be bigger motivation than playing a final,…
Navi Mumbai:The Indian women's team did not train after its emotionally draining semifinal victory over top favourite and multiple-time champions Australia. They held nets on Saturday, but with the country still to come out of the hangover…